UK Gov Shifts Welfare Cost to BBC

The BBC is facing the prospect of absorbing &#163;650 million in lost income as the U.K. government seeks to make the public broadcaster pay for television licenses for the elderly. At present, the Department for Work and Pensions picks up the bill for the 4.5 million TV licenses for those over the age of 75.
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